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... writing , and this dilatoriness ever to write , Dr. Johnson always retained , from the days that he lay a - bed and dictated his first publication to Mr. Hector , to the moment he made me copy out those variations in Pope's VOL . VIII ...
... writing , and this dilatoriness ever to write , Dr. Johnson always retained , from the days that he lay a - bed and dictated his first publication to Mr. Hector , to the moment he made me copy out those variations in Pope's VOL . VIII ...
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... write , the subject swelled in such a manner , that instead of prefaces to each poet , of no more than a few pages , as he had originally in- tended ( 1 ) , he produced an ample , rich , and most ' And Homer which are printed in the ...
... write , the subject swelled in such a manner , that instead of prefaces to each poet , of no more than a few pages , as he had originally in- tended ( 1 ) , he produced an ample , rich , and most ' And Homer which are printed in the ...
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... writer against Pope . Our materials are defective . " As Waller professed to have imitated Fairfax , do you think a ... writing is an almost perfect specimen of calligraphy ; and this power remained unimpaired to the last years of her ...
... writer against Pope . Our materials are defective . " As Waller professed to have imitated Fairfax , do you think a ... writing is an almost perfect specimen of calligraphy ; and this power remained unimpaired to the last years of her ...
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... writes . ( 3 ) One of the most natural instances of the effect of blank verse occurred to the late Earl of Hopeton . His lordship ob- served one of his shepherds poring in the fields upon Milton's " Paradise Lost ; " and having asked ...
... writes . ( 3 ) One of the most natural instances of the effect of blank verse occurred to the late Earl of Hopeton . His lordship ob- served one of his shepherds poring in the fields upon Milton's " Paradise Lost ; " and having asked ...
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... of his researches . This is none of the least of those gratifications which Mr. D'Israeli has so frequently administered to the lovers of literary history . " - C that writer had taken of his mind , and from 14 1781 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... of his researches . This is none of the least of those gratifications which Mr. D'Israeli has so frequently administered to the lovers of literary history . " - C that writer had taken of his mind , and from 14 1781 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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